Sun.Star Baguio

Fake death saves laborers life

- Jonathan Llanes

FAKING your death will save you.

The Benguet Provincial Police Office reported on October 16 Jomar Accap Tammocho, male, single, 22, 3rd year BSCE College student, a caretaker reported to be a victim of mauling.

Tammocho explained that on October 14 he had a drinking spree with, Tipen Pengo Lipas, Marlon Perez, Jumar Akilit, Amor Laguitan, Ahjhay Mosawan, Jonil Pitan, Jemae Saligen, Ark Agalpao, Glen De Guzman had a drinking session at the house of Cliton and Wulber Pangcawey aka Abel at Sitio Sagang, Poblacion.

After consuming several bottles of gin, some of his companions went home while he continued drinking with the Pangcaweys, Perez and Lipas.

Tammocho was then offered his remaining companions eat dinner but while eating, he was hit on his head, knocking him unconsciou­s.

Upon regaining consciousn­ess, Tammocho, in fear of his life, pretended to be unresponsi­ve then heard the voice of Wulber Pangcawey saying "Uston, natey et sa” (stop, he is already dead).

Tammocho was then striped of his clothes and recounted he was

placed inside a sack with both wrists tied behind his back and carried to a vehicle.

Inside the vehicle, Tammocho untied his wrists and escaped from the sack, jumping and landing along Sitio Ambetac also in Poblacion.

After hiding for a while, Tammocho went at the Luis Hora Regional Memorial Hospital in Abatan for medical attention where he was confined for multiple injuries.

Police report he is now in stable condition.

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